Russian mineralogists Russian mineralogists Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky ( Cyrillic: Александр Петрович Карпинский) ( 1846 – 1936) was a Russian and Soviet geologist and mineralogist. He studied and taught at the Mining Institute, St. Petersburg from 1869 to 1885 . He was imperial director ( 1885– 1916) of mining research and was elected to the Academy of Sciences in 1886. He was president from 1916 until his death. His main research was chiefly done in the Urals, and he completed the first geological map of European Russia. He was able to preserve much scientific equipment and many invaluable records during the Russian Revolution. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksandr Petrovich Karpinsky"
Evgraf Stepanovich Fedorov (Евграф Степанович Фёдоров) ( December 22, 1853 – May 21, 1919), was great Russian mathematician, crystallographist, mineralogist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Evgraf Fedorov"
Leonid Alekseyevich Kulik ( Russian: Леонид Алексеевич Кулик, August 19, 1883, Tartu– April 24, 1942) was a Russian mineralogist who is noted for his research into meteorites. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonid Kulik"
Nikolai Ivanovich von Koksharov (Николай Иванович Кокшаров in Russian) ( November 23( December 5), 1818 - December 21 ( January 2), 1893) was a Russian mineralogist, crystallographer, and major general in the Russian army. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nikolay Koksharov"
Vladimir Gurov is a Russian scientist who developed a floating zone/horizontal crystallization process for industrial production of alexandrite, ruby and chrysoberyl and head of above department at Tairus. Honored by Floating Point Society as its leading researcher and awarded an Honorary Degree for his discoveries, and bestowed a title of “Man of the Century.” Professional photographer, known for establishing technique, using tungsten elements in floating zone process. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vladimir Gurov"
Sobolev, Vladimir Stepanovich ( 17 May 1908- 3 January 1982) was a Russian geologist, working in mineralogy and theory of metamorphism. He was born in Lugansk, and died in Novosibirsk. Sobolev predicted diposits of diamonds in in Eastern Siberia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vladimir Sobolev"
Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky (Владимир Иванович Вернадский) ( – January 6 1945) was a Russian- Ukrainian mineralogist and geochemist whose ideas of noosphere were an important contribution to the Russian cosmism. He was a founding father of several new disciplines, including geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and radiogeology. ...more on Wikipedia about "Vladimir Vernadsky"
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